Janesville, Wisconsin vs. Peoria, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Peoria, Illinois is 12.6% cheaper than Janesville, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $43,676 in Peoria, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Janesville, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Peoria, Illinois is cheaper than Janesville, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Peoria
than in Janesville, Wisconsin
Janesville, WI vs. Peoria, IL
Compared to Janesville, Peoria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  7.8% lower
  Health
  15.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher